Countries in the region condemned Israel's attack, while leaders around the globe called for immediate deescalation from both sides.
Hamas confirmed Mohammad Shaheen’s death but described him as a military commander.
Gaza’s Health Ministry says more than 46,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, with no end in sight to the 15-month conflict.
Thousands of people made their way into southern Lebanon, defying a warning from the Israeli military to stay away from previously evacuated areas.
More than a year of Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza has killed more than 43,000 people, Palestinian health officials say.
The area marked for evacuation includes the ancient Roman temple complex, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Yahya Sinwar was the chief architect of last year’s attack on Israel that sparked the multifront war.
The announcement comes just hours after Iran, on the social media platform X, warned the U.S. to keep its military forces out of Israel.
Nobel Peace Prize given to Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo for its work against nuclear weapons
This year's prize was awarded against a backdrop of devastating conflicts raging in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan.
The Israeli military says it will soon launch operations on Lebanon’s southern coast, telling residents to stay off the beaches.